Background
Shinnar, Reuel was born on September 15, 1923 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Abraham Emil and Rosa (Storch) Bardfeld. came to the United States, 1962.
engineering educator industrial consultant
Shinnar, Reuel was born on September 15, 1923 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Abraham Emil and Rosa (Storch) Bardfeld. came to the United States, 1962.
Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1945. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1954. Doctor Engineering Science, Columbia University, 1957.
Various position in chemical engineering, Israel, 1945-1958;
adjunct associate professor, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1958-1962;
visiting research fellow, Guggenheim laboratories, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1962-1964;
professor chemical engineering, City College of New York, since 1964;
distinguished professor, City College of New York, since 1979. Pinhas Naor lecturer Technion U., 1974. Wilhelm Memorial lecturer Princeton University, 1985, Kelly lecturer Purdue University, 1991.
Consultant to various oil and chemical companies.
Fellow American Institute of Electrical Engineers (Founders award 1992, Alpha Chi Sigma award 1979), New York Academy of Sciences. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Chemical Society, National Academy Engineering.
Married Miryam Halpern, June 22, 1948. Children— Shlomo, Meir.